Free resources for writers All the free writing tips and insider publishing advice you need to guide you on your book writing journey! Hot off the pressWatch the latest YouTube videos Choose a category: Writing a better book Finding your publishing path Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/20/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/20/22 How to Shorten Your Novel by Killing Your Darlings Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/15/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/15/22 Writing a Book Series vs. a Standalone Book Read More Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 9/13/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 9/13/22 Surprising Facts About the Book Publishing Industry in the US Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/8/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/8/22 Types of Fiction Genres: Literary vs. Commercial vs. Upmarket Fiction Read More Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 9/6/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 9/6/22 Demystifying the Different Types of Literary Agencies Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/1/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/1/22 5 Tips for Writing Dialogue in a Novel (with Examples) Read More Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/30/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/30/22 How Do Literary Agents Submit to Publishers? Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/25/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/25/22 Do You Need an Editor for Your Book? Yes, and Here’s Why Read More Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/23/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/23/22 When to Get a Literary Agent: Are You Ready? Read More Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/18/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/18/22 Writing a Blurb for a Novel: Dos and Don’ts Read More Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/16/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/16/22 Go Global! Understanding the International Book Publishing Industry Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/11/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/11/22 Terrible Writing Advice You Should Ignore Read More Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/9/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/9/22 What Does a Literary Agent Do? Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/4/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/4/22 Different Novel Structures and How to Pick the Right One Read More Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/2/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/2/22 How to Pick Comp Titles for Your Query Letter Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/28/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/28/22 What the Heck Is Going on in Book Publishing News? Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/26/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/26/22 How to Become a Bestselling Author Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/21/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/21/22 Have Some Perspective! Common Mistakes When Writing Close Third Person Read More Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 7/19/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 7/19/22 How Does a Book Deal Work? Read More Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/14/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/14/22 Common Writing Mistakes to Spot When Self Editing Read More Newer Posts Older Posts
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/20/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/20/22 How to Shorten Your Novel by Killing Your Darlings Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/15/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/15/22 Writing a Book Series vs. a Standalone Book Read More
Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 9/13/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 9/13/22 Surprising Facts About the Book Publishing Industry in the US Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/8/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/8/22 Types of Fiction Genres: Literary vs. Commercial vs. Upmarket Fiction Read More
Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 9/6/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 9/6/22 Demystifying the Different Types of Literary Agencies Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/1/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 9/1/22 5 Tips for Writing Dialogue in a Novel (with Examples) Read More
Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/30/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/30/22 How Do Literary Agents Submit to Publishers? Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/25/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/25/22 Do You Need an Editor for Your Book? Yes, and Here’s Why Read More
Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/23/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/23/22 When to Get a Literary Agent: Are You Ready? Read More
Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/18/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/18/22 Writing a Blurb for a Novel: Dos and Don’ts Read More
Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/16/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/16/22 Go Global! Understanding the International Book Publishing Industry Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/11/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/11/22 Terrible Writing Advice You Should Ignore Read More
Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/9/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/9/22 What Does a Literary Agent Do? Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/4/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 8/4/22 Different Novel Structures and How to Pick the Right One Read More
Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/2/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 8/2/22 How to Pick Comp Titles for Your Query Letter Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/28/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/28/22 What the Heck Is Going on in Book Publishing News? Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/26/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/26/22 How to Become a Bestselling Author Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/21/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/21/22 Have Some Perspective! Common Mistakes When Writing Close Third Person Read More
Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 7/19/22 Finding your publishing path Alyssa Matesic 7/19/22 How Does a Book Deal Work? Read More
Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/14/22 Writing a better book Alyssa Matesic 7/14/22 Common Writing Mistakes to Spot When Self Editing Read More